And when I say it’s 1962 all over again, I mean that the Mets played the very first game in the history of the franchise 50 years ago today, a road game against the St. Louis Cardinals. Being in 1st place with a 4-1 record is about as far from 1962 that you can get. […]
Tags: 1962 Topps, Autographs, Charley Neal, Custom Cards, Don Zimmer, Felix Mantilla, Frank Thomas, Gil Hodges, Gus Bell, Hobie Landrith, Richie Ashburn, Roger Craig, SlangKo Heroes of the Diamond
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I have a pile of manilla envelopes piling up on my desk of cards that I’ve been meaning to write about. Some have come via trades, some have come from eBay, some have come from Sportlots. For one reason or another, there’s been more piling up than writing going on around here. Hopefully, that’ll change. […]
Tags: 1960 Topps, Dick Drott, Earl Averill, Faye Throneberry, Hobie Landrith, Hoyt Wilhelm, Jose Valdivielso, Ken Hamlin, Marv Breeding, Rocky Bridges, Roger Craig, Roy Face
Filed Under: Set Chase by slangon
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It seems that Check Out My Cards has spread like wild fire amongst the blogging community as of late. As I mentioned in the post I wrote about my initial experience with it, I had been using the site as a research tool for quite a while, but only now had actually bought anything off […]
Tags: 1962 Topps, 1963 Topps, 1964 Topps, 1965 Topps, 1966 Topps, 1967 Topps, 1967 Topps Posters, 1968 Topps, 1969 Topps Deckle Edge, Casey Stengel, Charlie Smith, Chris Cannizzaro, Cleon Jones, Dan Napoleon, Duke Carmel, Ed Kirkpatrick, Garry Roggenburk, Gene Woodling, Gil Hodges, Grover Powell, Hobie Landrith, Jack Hamilton, Jerry Koosman, John Bateman, Larry Bearnarth, Marv Throneberry, Mets, Niel Chrisley, Roy McMillan, Sportlots
Filed Under: Some Cards by slangon
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